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Chadō: An Introduction to the Japanese Tea Ceremony

November 19, 2026
11:00 AM-12:30 PM PT

About the Event

Pepperdine Libraries is pleased to partner with the International Studies and Languages Division on hosting a demonstration of chadō led by tea master Yuko Uyesugi and students of the Urasenke School of Chadō. After brief remarks by Mike Sugimoto, professor of Asian studies, attendees will be invited to observe and participate in the ceremony. The ceremony will be performed three times (at 11 AM, 11:30 AM, and 12 PM) and last 30 minutes. Registration for one of these time slots is required, and attendees are asked to arrive to their confirmed start time at least five minutes early to guarantee their spot.

Details

When

November 19, 2026 - November 19, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Where

Payson Library, Surfboard Room
24255 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, California, 90263, United States

Contact

Jeffrey Bowen
jeffrey.bowen@pepperdine.edu
310-506-6785
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